It espoused ideas of the freeborn Englishman resisting the arbitrary powers of his masters and praying in his nonconformist chapel. |
And thus, says Gibbon, for a long time the Romans preserved the sentiments – or at least the ideas – of a freeborn people. |
Although she is freeborn, Alice forfeits her freedom by assisting her enslaved lover's thwarted escape. |
Among the free, the category of citizen was the largest, as it comprised both freeborn citizens and those who were freed slaves. |
Yet most art production in the Roman world was relegated to slaves and foreigners whether freeborn or slaves. |
The flashy intellectual brilliance of Fox is no match for the wisdom of ages, the common sense of the freeborn Englishman. |